Question 1

The most appropriate theoretical approach for community and population health is:

Accepted Answer

A)  Social psychology 
B)  Health behavior theory 
C)  Theory of innovation 
D)  No specific theory is best 
A)  Social psychology 
B)  Health behavior theory 
C)  Theory of innovation 
D)  No specific theory is best D

Question 2

The cycle of program development includes the following steps:

Accepted Answer

A)  Preplanning, needs assessment, program plan development, implementation, process evaluation, outcome evaluation, sharing of results 
B)  Needs assessment, evaluation planning, sustainability planning 
C)  Identify community problems, implement plan, evaluate program, implement sustainability plan 
D)  Interview stakeholders, assess needs, plan program, implement plan, evaluate program outcomes 
A)  Preplanning, needs assessment, program plan development, implementation, process evaluation, outcome evaluation, sharing of results 
B)  Needs assessment, evaluation planning, sustainability planning 
C)  Identify community problems, implement plan, evaluate program, implement sustainability plan 
D)  Interview stakeholders, assess needs, plan program, implement plan, evaluate program outcomes A

Question 3

An important part of the third step of the needs assessment process-an analysis of needs and priorities for intervention programming-requires:

Accepted Answer

A)  A systematic literature review of local and national data on health needs 
B)  Reflection on the conflicting data gathered from stakeholders and gathering more data if needed 
C)  Synthesis and analysis of collected data 
D)  Development of an accurate picture of the health needs of the target population when viewed as part of a larger community with its own health needs 
A)  A systematic literature review of local and national data on health needs 
B)  Reflection on the conflicting data gathered from stakeholders and gathering more data if needed 
C)  Synthesis and analysis of collected data 
D)  Development of an accurate picture of the health needs of the target population when viewed as part of a larger community with its own health needs B

Question 4

From the beginning of program planning, the occupational therapy practitioner should consider program:

Accepted Answer

A)  Budget 
B)  Public relations 
C)  Statistics 
D)  Sustainability 
A)  Budget 
B)  Public relations 
C)  Statistics 
D)  Sustainability

Question 5

Program development can fail without investment in:

Accepted Answer

A)  Marketing and recruitment 
B)  Implementing a sustainability plan 
C)  Preplanning 
D)  Disseminating program outcomes 
A)  Marketing and recruitment 
B)  Implementing a sustainability plan 
C)  Preplanning 
D)  Disseminating program outcomes

Question 6

The first of the three general steps in a needs assessment is:

Accepted Answer

A)  Describing the population 
B)  Describing the environment 
C)  Analysis of needs 
D)  Priorities for intervention programming 
A)  Describing the population 
B)  Describing the environment 
C)  Analysis of needs 
D)  Priorities for intervention programming

Question 7

Secondary data are also known as:

Accepted Answer

A)  Qualitative data 
B)  Epidemiological data 
C)  Archival data 
D)  Demographic data 
A)  Qualitative data 
B)  Epidemiological data 
C)  Archival data 
D)  Demographic data

Question 8

The Quadruple Aim includes all the following except:

Accepted Answer

A)  Eliminate health disparities 
B)  Improve population health 
C)  Reduce cost of care 
D)  Enhance care experience 
A)  Eliminate health disparities 
B)  Improve population health 
C)  Reduce cost of care 
D)  Enhance care experience

Question 9

One strategy in program development to prioritize community needs is:

Accepted Answer

A)  SWOT Analysis 
B)  Evaluation planning 
C)  Community assessment 
D)  Sustainability planning 
A)  SWOT Analysis 
B)  Evaluation planning 
C)  Community assessment 
D)  Sustainability planning

Question 10

The World Health Organization identifies five criteria for evaluating quality evidence that can be used in community planning. Identify these five criteria.

Accepted Answer

A)  Primary data; Secondary data; Explicit data trail; Key informant feedback; Comparability of measures over time and within populations 
B)  Validity of measurement instruments; Reliability of measurement instruments; Comparability of measures over time and within populations; Explicit data trail; Consultation of experts to interpret the data 
C)  Community stakeholder feedback; Measurements from the Quadruple Aim; Explicit data trail; Secondary data; Reliability of measurement instruments 
D)  Evidence; Reliability of measurement instruments; Validity of measurement instruments; Key informant; Community needs assessment 
A)  Primary data; Secondary data; Explicit data trail; Key informant feedback; Comparability of measures over time and within populations 
B)  Validity of measurement instruments; Reliability of measurement instruments; Comparability of measures over time and within populations; Explicit data trail; Consultation of experts to interpret the data 
C)  Community stakeholder feedback; Measurements from the Quadruple Aim; Explicit data trail; Secondary data; Reliability of measurement instruments 
D)  Evidence; Reliability of measurement instruments; Validity of measurement instruments; Key informant; Community needs assessment

Question 11

Community program planning should include data to ensure evidence-based approaches. Statistics used to support community program planning should include:

Accepted Answer

A)  Qualitative data 
B)  Epidemiological data 
C)  Focus group results 
D)  Program evaluation 
A)  Qualitative data 
B)  Epidemiological data 
C)  Focus group results 
D)  Program evaluation

Question 12

A difference between the present state and some desired future state is known as a(n):

Accepted Answer

A)  Need 
B)  Problem 
C)  Intervention 
D)  Health disparity 
A)  Need 
B)  Problem 
C)  Intervention 
D)  Health disparity

Question 13

Community and population health programs should be planned using theory. Theory is defined as:

Accepted Answer

A)  Expert knowledge about a phenomenon of interest 
B)  An explanation of why a phenomenon occurs the way it does 
C)  Characteristics that identify them as the focus of health programming or have an unmet health need 
D)  Systematic identification of a population's needs or the assessment of individuals to determine the proper level of services needed 
A)  Expert knowledge about a phenomenon of interest 
B)  An explanation of why a phenomenon occurs the way it does 
C)  Characteristics that identify them as the focus of health programming or have an unmet health need 
D)  Systematic identification of a population's needs or the assessment of individuals to determine the proper level of services needed

Question 14

Key issues and activities that persons in communities face to gain opportunities to fully participate in daily life are:

Accepted Answer

A)  Activities of daily living 
B)  Political activities of daily living 
C)  Instrumental activities of daily living 
D)  Occupational engagement 
A)  Activities of daily living 
B)  Political activities of daily living 
C)  Instrumental activities of daily living 
D)  Occupational engagement

Question 15

Program development is considered a:

Accepted Answer

A)  Process 
B)  Intervention 
C)  Outcome 
D)  Cost-effective approach 
A)  Process 
B)  Intervention 
C)  Outcome 
D)  Cost-effective approach

Question 16

A needs assessment is best described as:

Accepted Answer

A)  A gap in or difference in health care 
B)  An analysis of a health problem or need 
C)  Program preplanning 
D)  Program sustainability 
A)  A gap in or difference in health care 
B)  An analysis of a health problem or need 
C)  Program preplanning 
D)  Program sustainability

Question 17

One effective strategy for program preplanning is:

Accepted Answer

A)  Needs assessment 
B)  Stakeholder interviews 
C)  SWOT Analysis 
D)  Brainstorming 
A)  Needs assessment 
B)  Stakeholder interviews 
C)  SWOT Analysis 
D)  Brainstorming

Question 18

Needs assessment data can be best gathered from:

Accepted Answer

A)  OT evaluation 
B)  Occupational profile 
C)  Electronic health records 
D)  Key informants and community stakeholders 
A)  OT evaluation 
B)  Occupational profile 
C)  Electronic health records 
D)  Key informants and community stakeholders

Question 19

Which is not an example of secondary data?

Accepted Answer

A)  Social indicators 
B)  Death records 
C)  Electronic health record data 
D)  Prospective community survey 
A)  Social indicators 
B)  Death records 
C)  Electronic health record data 
D)  Prospective community survey

Question 20

Program planning is an organized, systematic process that includes:

Accepted Answer

A)  Disseminating program outcomes 
B)  Identifying community problems and issues 
C)  Implementing a sustainability plan 
D)  Hiring personnel to carry out the program 
A)  Disseminating program outcomes 
B)  Identifying community problems and issues 
C)  Implementing a sustainability plan 
D)  Hiring personnel to carry out the program

Exam 5: Program Planning and Needs Assessment Introduction

The most appropriate theoretical approach for community and population health is:

The cycle of program development includes the following steps:

An important part of the third step of the needs assessment process-an analysis of needs and priorities for intervention programming-requires:

From the beginning of program planning, the occupational therapy practitioner should consider program:

Program development can fail without investment in:

The first of the three general steps in a needs assessment is:

Secondary data are also known as:

The Quadruple Aim includes all the following except:

One strategy in program development to prioritize community needs is:

The World Health Organization identifies five criteria for evaluating quality evidence that can be used in community planning. Identify these five criteria.

Community program planning should include data to ensure evidence-based approaches. Statistics used to support community program planning should include:

A difference between the present state and some desired future state is known as a(n):

Community and population health programs should be planned using theory. Theory is defined as:

Key issues and activities that persons in communities face to gain opportunities to fully participate in daily life are:

Program development is considered a:

A needs assessment is best described as:

One effective strategy for program preplanning is:

Needs assessment data can be best gathered from:

Which is not an example of secondary data?

Program planning is an organized, systematic process that includes:

Historical and Philosophical Perspectives of Community and Population Health Practice Introduction

Community and Population Health Concepts Introduction

Theoretical Frameworks for Community-Based Practice Introduction

Population Health: An Occupational Perspective Introduction

Program Design and Implementation Introduction

Program Evaluation Introduction

Program Support: Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Business Acumen Introduction

Early Intervention Programs Introduction

From School to Community Transition Services Introduction

Promoting Community Inclusion and Integration for Youth Introduction

Aging in Place and Home Modifications Introduction

Driving and Community Mobility Introduction

Low Vision Services in the Community Introduction

Community Ergonomics and Prevention of Work-Related Injuries Introduction

Work and Career Transitions Introduction

Health Professional Well-Being Introduction

Community Mental Health Programs Introduction

Community-Based Approaches to Substance Use Epidemics Introduction

Addressing the Needs of the Homeless Introduction

Community Reintegration Services for Military Veterans Introduction

Promoting Occupational Participation in Marginalized Populations Introduction

Telehealth Introduction

Lifestyle Redesign Programs Introduction

Occupational Therapy in Primary Health-Care Settings Introduction

Disaster Preparedness, Response, and Recovery Introduction

Violence Prevention and Mitigation Introduction

Future Directions in Community and Population Health Practice Introduction

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